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Employees Worcester Polytechnic Institute Karen Oates

Karen Oates

Highest compensated employee

Prof Biology and Biotechnology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2019. Published on January 24, 2026.

$374,391
2019

Total compensation

Karen Oates has been listed as an employee of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Karen Oates has increased by 2.6% from 2017 to 2019.

Annual compensation details

$374,391
Prof Biology and Biotechnology
2019
$335k org
40 hrs/wk
$40k other
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$365,065
Dean of Arts and Sciences
2017
$330k org
40 hrs/wk
$36k other
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Total compensation by year

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2019

Other employees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Laurie Leshin
President
$1,299,503
$987,687 from orgNo related comp$311,816 other
Jeffrey Solomon
Treasurer, Executive Vice President and CFO
$637,480
$518,642 from orgNo related comp$118,838 other
Stephen Flavin
Vice President Academic and Corporate Dev
$609,115
$452,307 from orgNo related comp$156,808 other
Kristin Tichenor
Senior Vice President Enrollment Management
$526,514
$407,741 from orgNo related comp$118,773 other
David Bunis
General Counsel and Secretary
$502,028
$405,313 from orgNo related comp$96,715 other
William McAvoy
Vice President, University Advancement
$497,955
$395,057 from orgNo related comp$102,898 other
Michael Ginzberg
Dean Foisie Business School
$460,479
$407,647 from orgNo related comp$52,832 other
Bruce Bursten
Provost, Senior Vice President, Acad Affairs
$439,650
$399,771 from orgNo related comp$39,879 other
Diran Apelian
Prof Mechanical Engineering
$429,560
$370,680 from orgNo related comp$58,880 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2019 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2017 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 990 published

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